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Business Development Manager – Road Freight £35,000 – £50,000 base (DOE) + uncapped commission + £5,308.50 car allowance Who are we? Europa Worldwide Group is an ambitious, independently owned logistics business operating across Road Freight, Air & Sea, and Warehousing. Our sustained growth and commercial success have earned us a place in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 for three consecutive years. With 15 sales offices across the UK and Ireland and a growing international presence across Europe, Hong Kong, China, India and Dubai, we continue to invest heavily in our people, infrastructure, and long-term future. If you’re a commercially driven sales professional looking for a business where results are recognised, career progression is real, and your contribution genuinely makes an impact — Europa is a place where you can thrive. What we’re looking for? We’re looking for a Business Development Manager to join our established Road Freight sales team. This role is focused on winning new business, developing your own customer base within a defined area, and working towards clear monthly GP targets. You’ll have responsibility for growing accounts initially, before passing them over to Customer Services so you can stay focused on new opportunities. It’s a busy, targeted role and would suit someone who is comfortable picking up the phone, meeting customers face to face and building long-term relationships. Key Responsibilities As a Business Development Manager, you will: • Develop and grow your own customer base within your allocated area/location., • Proactively source new sales leads using Europa’s in-house CRM/CMS and external prospecting methods., • Make outbound telesales calls to identify, qualify, and profile opportunities using your knowledge of Europa’s road freight services., • Conduct face-to-face customer visits and prepare competitive quotations tailored to client needs., • Manage newly won accounts for the first six months, focusing on account development and maximising share of wallet, ideally becoming the sole supplier., • Maintain regular, proactive contact with customers to ensure service satisfaction and identify further growth opportunities., • After six months, hand over established accounts to Customer Services, allowing you to remain focused on winning new business. What’s in it for you? • £35,000 – £50,000 base salary (depending on experience), • £5,308.50 car allowance Year 1: £3,000 Year 2: £9,750 Year 3: £11,250 Actual average earnings achieved by current BDMs: Year 1: £4,050 Year 2: £13,163 Year 3: £15,188 • Full training and ongoing development, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, • Clear opportunities to develop and progress within a growing global organisation, • Europa benefits scheme (following successful completion of probation), • Contributory company pension scheme What you’ll bring • A confident, resilient, and self-motivated sales personality, • Full UK driving licence, • Field sales experience within freight/logistics is preferred but not essential, • A genuine passion for sales and customer service, • Proven ability to perform in a targeted, performance-driven environment, • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), • A desire to learn, develop, and build a successful long-term career in sales Additional Information By submitting your CV, you consent to Europa Worldwide Group Ltd and its subsidiaries holding your personal data in line with GDPR regulations. Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. Europa Worldwide Group is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership. Please note, we do not accept agency CV submissions unless formally engaged by our Internal Talent Team.

We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Earth Sciences at Durham University to appoint an Assistant or Associate Professor (Research and Education) in Earth Sciences to help strengthen our existing international teaching, research and impact. You will spend up to 180 days a year delivering undergraduate courses in teaching blocks at our new overseas partnership in China. This will offer an exciting opportunity for you to build a high-profile international teaching and research career while also taking advantage of unrivalled opportunities to progress and embed your career in your home institute at Durham. You will have outstanding research abilities that complement our existing strengths which include: natural hazards and Earth surface processes (earthquakes, volcanic systems, sediment gravity flows and their impacts), climate, environment and geo-resources (environmental change, biogeochemical cycles, critical resources and the energy transition), and the physics and chemistry of Earth and planetary interiors, spanning tectonics, magmatism and mantle dynamics. You will be expected and supported to conduct cutting-edge research at the highest level, build your own externally funded research group, collaborate widely within and beyond the department and to explore the full potential of the impact of your research. Your work will contribute to research and impact themes in the Department, the Science Faculty and across the University, including cross-disciplinary and collaborative vehicles such as the Durham Energy Institute and the Institute for Hazard, Risk and Resilience. Durham is a UK top 5 Earth Sciences department and is committed to helping you to develop your full potential in both education and research. Start-up packages can be negotiated and there are many examples of flexible working practices. The Department strives for a collegial, collaborative and flexible working environment and is a member of the Athena SWAN Charter, currently holding a departmental Silver Athena SWAN award. Please visit our website for more information on the department, its research and facilities: . Interviews will take place in two stages with a virtual interview in May and a final in-person interview in July and successful applicants will, ideally, be in post on or before 1st January 2027. For further details of this position and to make an application, please visit:

We are an early-stage, privately owned international business operating at the intersection of health, beauty, AI-enabled commerce, and cross-border supply chains. Headquartered in the UK with established operations in Asia, the company enables consumer brands to access high-growth markets across China and South-East Asia, collectively valued at over £80 billion. Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants. The business provides an end-to-end, omnichannel solution, managing everything from factory sourcing in Europe to distribution and consumer engagement in Asia. This includes cross-border e-commerce, general trade, digital retail, influencer marketing, and strategic partnerships with regional and national retailers. Quality, safety, regulatory compliance, and brand integrity are central to the company's proposition. The Role Reporting directly to the CEO this is a board-level appointment combining both Financial and Operational responsibilities. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial architecture and operational platform as it scales internationally. This role offers significant exposure to international markets, fundraising activity, and strategic decision-making within a high-growth environment. Key Responsibilities Finance • Lead and develop the group finance function across multiple legal entities, • Design and implement robust financial systems, controls, and governance frameworks, • Oversee accounting, administration, and statutory compliance for all group companies, • Prepare consolidated management accounts and statutory reporting, • Manage relationships with external accountants, auditors, tax advisers, banks, payroll and software providers, • Support fundraising, investor engagement, and financing activities alongside the Executive Chairman Operations • Plan and oversee the end-to-end international supply chain, • Select, contract, and manage third-party logistics providers and insurers, • Oversee supplier relationships in Europe and distributor / partner relationships in Asia, • Ensure operational compliance with corporate standards, regulatory requirements, and commercial objectives, • Work closely with regional Asian teams to align execution with group strategy, • Oversee ERP and operational information systems supporting supply chain and finance Candidate Profile Essential • ACA qualified (or equivalent professional qualification), • Significant senior-level experience managing finance and accounting in an international environment, • Strong knowledge of corporate treasury, banking, and international financial systems, • Deep experience with management information systems, financial platforms, and ERP solutions, • Proven exposure to complex international supply chains Highly Desirable • Prior operational or financial responsibility within China and/or ASEAN markets, • Experience in consumer goods, health & beauty, FMCG, or cross-border e-commerce, • Board-level experience in a growth-stage or entrepreneurial environment What's On Offer • Executive leadership role with board influence, • Opportunity to help build and scale an international platform from a strong early-stage foundation, • Exposure to high-growth Asian consumer markets, • Competitive executive compensation package, aligned to experience and growth stage Location is flexible; anywhere in the UK. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. xrnqpay All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.

We are seeking candidates with an excellent standard of spoken and written English and graduates that hold a minimum of a bachelors degree. Graduate Role English Teacher Relocation to China. Graduate Role English Teacher (Relocation to China).

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